The Jackson 5ive was a Saturday morning cartoon series produced by Rankin/Bass and Motown Productions on ABC from September 11, 1971 until 14 October 1972; a fictionalized portrayal of the careers of Motown recording group The Jackson 5. The series was rebroadcast in syndication through Worldvision Enterprises during the 1984–1985 Saturday morning season, during a period when Michael Jackson was riding a major wave of popularity as a solo artist. The series was animated mainly in London at the studios of Halas and Batchelor, and some animation done at Estudios Moro, Barcelona, Spain. The director was Spanish-American Robert Balser.
Rating⭐ 5.7 / 10
Votes12
GenresAnimation, Comedy
StudioRankin/Bass Productions, Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Films
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How many seasons does The Jackson 5ive have?
The Jackson 5ive has 2 seasons and 23 episodes in total. The series has concluded.
What is The Jackson 5ive about?
The Jackson 5ive was a Saturday morning cartoon series produced by Rankin/Bass and Motown Productions on ABC from September 11, 1971 until 14 October 1972; a fictionalized portrayal of the careers of Motown recording group The Jackson 5. The series was rebroadcast in syndication...
Who created The Jackson 5ive?
The Jackson 5ive (1971) was created by Arthur Rankin, Jr.. Animation, Comedy series with 2 seasons.
Is The Jackson 5ive worth watching?
The Jackson 5ive is rated 5.7/10 by 12 viewers — below average.
